The Roosevelt Bears will face off against the Trenton Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Roosevelt's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Carlson on Friday. They were outmatched by the Marauders at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Marauders are ranked 91st).
Meanwhile, Trenton never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Edsel Ford 42-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Trojans just coasted through the last quarter.
Ashton Rooney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 134 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Carson, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Trenton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 411 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Trenton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Roosevelt was taken down by Trenton 57-26 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Roosevelt, Nathan Ariganello (who rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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